5 for the road: a comparison test of affordable pavement pounders
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Five models of affordable road bicycles were tested. The Bianchi Brava, priced at $700, gave a comfortable ride, while the similarly priced Diamondback Expert has excellent parts but proved to be the heaviest. Schwinn Passage, at $700, offers smooth handling, while the $699 Raleigh R500 was the lightest. The $600 Fuji Finest showed performance and comfort.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1999
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The right fit: road
Article Abstract:
An advisory on how to perfect fit a bike is presented. It discusses the various aspects of saddle height and position, handlebars, frame size and cleat alignment. In addition, the guide discusses ways of positioning the body with the bike.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1999
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Yeti: Road Project
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Yeti has introduced a new road bike which incorporates the rugged versatility of all terrain models in a traditional configuration. The $2,850 Road Project, handles exceptionally and is aesthetically pleasing.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1995
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